Miercom Test endorses Cisco SD-WAN’s High Availability and Best Path optimization capabilities.  – Cisco Blogs

Miercom Test endorses Cisco SD-WAN’s High Availability and Best Path optimization capabilities.  – Cisco Blogs

In order to achieve a resilient network, it is important to maintain high availability not only in control plane, but also at the data plane for traffic to flow smoothly, without any disruptions. In the event of unavailability of control plane, which governs and manages the data plane traffic, the whole WAN infrastructure and subsequent site traffic can go down, causing huge outages. The SD-WAN solution should be intelligent enough to not only ensure continuous data plane operation, but also to provide an optimized path for the application traffic for enhanced…

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Security in the Age of Cloud – Cisco Blogs

Security in the Age of Cloud – Cisco Blogs

Not to state the overly obvious, but companies have substantially accelerated their migration to the cloud over the last eighteen months. The pandemic forced them to get more done, faster, and often with less. And they found the cloud was the ultimate enabler. The move to the cloud, even with all of its promise, isn’t without challenges. The cloud makes it easier for users to access their applications and information from anywhere—just click and go….

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Cybersecurity pros wanted: Tips for hiring IT and security talent right now

Cybersecurity pros wanted: Tips for hiring IT and security talent right now

Companies are pulling out all of the stops to attract top talent in a tight labor market. These tips could help companies attract and retain cybersecurity pros in the months ahead. Image: iStock/nd3000 A number of high-profile cyberattacks on critical U.S. infrastructure have brought conversations surrounding network security to the forefront for companies around the globe. In May, Gartner forecasted risk management service and information security spending to exceed $150 billion in 2021, representing a…

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New Company, Same Commitment: Channel First | McAfee Blogs

New Company, Same Commitment: Channel First | McAfee Blogs

In the last week there has been change, but a lot remains the same, too. First, we are now McAfee Enterprise, a pure-play enterprise cybersecurity company under the new ownership of Symphony Technology Group (STG). It’s an exciting change and true focus for our company, allowing us to concentrate on enterprise and commercial business needs. Our partners are an important part of our journey, and together we are excited to continue to win and drive…

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Is The Cloud Leaving You Exposed?

Is The Cloud Leaving You Exposed?

Exploring the public cloud and addressing its unanticipated security challenges By Chuck Slate, Lead Architect, Attivo Networks, Inc. On a traditional network, user accounts are the main identity type and, therefore, the primary security focus. In the public cloud, the concept of identity is extended to any object with entitlements (permissions) to another object. This includes “non-human” identities like applications, containers, virtual machines, and other object types that have historically played the role of a…

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Transform Your Practice by Leveraging the Software-led Business Framework – Cisco Blogs

Transform Your Practice by Leveraging the Software-led Business Framework – Cisco Blogs

This is Episode 2 of the “Profit and Win: Future Ready Software Selling” series. Get started by viewing Episode 1: Cisco Partners Make More Money Selling Software. Customers are increasingly buying software delivered as a service, shifting away from transaction-based purchasing. This trend gives customers more predictability, flexibility and control in their software purchases, enabling them to realize value throughout the product lifecycle. Partners who respond by taking a software-led approach to their practices directly…

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See Ya Sharp: A Loader’s Tale | McAfee Blogs

See Ya Sharp: A Loader’s Tale | McAfee Blogs

Introduction The DotNet based CyaX-Sharp loader, also known as ReZer0, is known to spread commodity malware, such as AgentTesla In recent years, this loader has been referenced numerous times, as it was used in campaigns across the globe. The tale of CyaX-Sharp is interesting, as the takeaways provide insight into the way actors prefer to use the loader. Additionally, it shines a light onto a spot that is often left illuminated: the inner workings of…

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Waterscope: Meet the team using machine learning to ensure water is safe to drink – Cisco Blogs

Waterscope: Meet the team using machine learning to ensure water is safe to drink – Cisco Blogs

Now that the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2021 winners have been officially announced, we are excited for you to learn more about each winning team and the story behind each innovation. The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge is an annual competition that awards cash prizes to early-stage tech entrepreneurs solving the world’s toughest problems. Now in its fifth year, the competition awarded its largest prize pool ever, $1 million USD, to 20 winning teams from around the world. When…

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Global cyber intrusion activity jumped 125% in the first half of 2021

Global cyber intrusion activity jumped 125% in the first half of 2021

Companies in the U.S. were targeted more than those in any other country, according to Accenture’s Cyber Incident Response Update. Image: Yuichiro Chino/Moment/Getty Images The volume of cyber intrusion activity globally soared in the first half of 2021 compared with the same period last year, according to Accenture’s Cyber Investigations, Forensics & Response midyear update. The triple-digit increase (125%) was driven primarily by web shell activity, which is the use of small pieces of malicious…

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Annual access control trends report shows security is still an issue as offices reopen

Annual access control trends report shows security is still an issue as offices reopen

Annual access control trends report shows security is still an issue as offices reopen | 2021-08-04 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and…

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